Bombay High Court

GANESH MARUTI YEMULVADversusTHE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THROUGH PRINCIPAL SECRETARY AND OTHERS

Disposal: DISPOSED OFF
Bench: SHAILESH P BRAHME RAJNISH R VYAS

Holding

The Court condoned the 26‑day delay in filing the review application.

Summary

Ganesh Maruti Yemulvad filed a civil application seeking condonation of a 26‑day delay in filing a review application against the State of Maharashtra. The applicant argued that there was no contest to the averments in the application and that condonation was appropriate. The respondents did not oppose the request. The Bench examined whether the delay could be condoned under the principles of equity and procedural law. Finding no substantive objection, the Court held that the delay was excusable. Consequently, the civil application was allowed and the delay was formally condoned, with directions to register the review application.

Issues considered

Whether a delay of 26 days in filing a review application can be condoned.

Subjects

condonation
delay
review application
civil procedure
High Court

Judgment

2026:BHC-AUG:7966-DB

                                                 (1)                      901 CA 913 OF 2026


                        IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
                                   BENCH AT AURANGABAD

                             901 CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 913 OF 2026
                                       IN RAST/30305/2024

                                   GANESH MARUTI YEMULVAD
                                              VERSUS
             THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA THROUGH PRINCIPAL SECRETARY AND
                                             OTHERS
                                                 ...
           Mr. N. B. Jadhav, Advocate for Applicant
           Mr. S. V. Hange, AGP for Respondent Nos.1 and 2
                                                 …

                                 CORAM       : SHAILESH P. BRAHME AND
                                               RAJNISH R. VYAS, JJ.
                                 Dated       : February 20, 2026

           PER COURT :-

           .           The applicant seeks to condone delay of 26 days in filing the

           review application.

           2.          There is no contest to the averments of the application. It is

           desirable to condone the delay.

           3.          Civil Application is allowed. The delay stands condoned.

           4.          Office to register the review application.



           ( RAJNISH R. VYAS, J. )                            ( SHAILESH P. BRAHME, J. )

           PRW

Continue reading with your account

Checking your session…